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Becknell, Wm. Company [of Volunteers]
[Brig. Gen. Green Command]
Time: 3 mo
Enlistment from Jul 14, 1836
(Des) (after Sept 13, 1836) [A10]
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Descriptive Muster Roll of Captain Becknell's Company Mustered into service on the 14th of July 1836 at James Clarks Sulphurfork Prairie
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Officers Rank Names Age Residence Mustered into Term of Remarks
Service Service
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Captain Wm. Becknell 48 Sulphurfork 14th day July 1836 three months
1st Lieut. James Clark 38 Prairie Do Do Do Do left sick at Coopers place Augt. 15th 1836
2d " Edward West 34 Do Do Do Do Do Do
1st Seargant Isaac H. Johnson 26 Do Do Do Do Do Do
2d " Wm. H. Hopkins 28 Do Do Do Do Do Do left sick East of Trinity in Agust. with leave to return
3d " Benj. J. Jeffers 27 [24?] Do Do Do Do Do
4th " I./J.F.C. Smiley 26 Do Do Do Do Do Do Sent back home on express
1st Corporal Thos. Dresser 19 Do Do Do Do Do Do
2d " Philip Jackson 55 Do Do Do Do Do Do Absent without leave from the 19th of July 1836
3d " Benj. Bruton 48 Do Do Do Do Do Do Sick present
4th " John Stiles 38 Do Do Do Do Do Do
Musician Wm. Hoyman 28 Do Do Do Do Do Do
Private Balda C. Johnson 27 Do Do Do Do Do Do Corporal from the date Philip Jackson absented
2 Daniel Alexander 42 Do Do Do Do Do Do Sick present
3 Allen McClenden Do Do Do Do Do Do
4 Wm. Blundell, Sur 45 Do Do Do Do Do Do Returned back home without leave Augt. 7th
5 Preston Bland 20 Do Do Do Do Do Do
6 Wm. Blundell, Jur 18 Do Do Do Do Do Do Returned home without leave Augt. 7th
7 Solomon Blundell 16 Do Do Do Do Do Do Returned home sick by order of the Dr. Augt 7th
8 David D. Bruton 23 Do Do Do Do Do Do
9 James Burkham 30 Do Do Do Do Do Do
10 Needham Boon 22 Do Do Do Do Do Do
11 Erasmus Brewer 41 Do Do Do Do Do Do
12 Wm. Brinton 23 Do Do Do Do Do Do
13 John Blanton 75 Do Do Do Do Do Do
14 A.C.C. Bayley 30 Do Do Do Do Do Do Returned home from Nacogdoches without leave
15 Lewis C. Denison 38 Do Do Do Do Do Do
16 Joseph Guess 50 Do Do Do Do Do Do on express
17 Wm. C. Ingram 26 Do Do Do Do Do Do Absent without leave
18 Isaiah D. Lawson 28 Do Do Do Do Do Do
19 Robt. W. Madden 21 Do Do Do Do Do Do
20 John D. Nelson 24 Do Do Do Do Do Do
21 Richard Overton 24 Do Do Do Do Do Do
22 John Roland 17 Do Do Do Do Do Do Died 21st August
23 James C. Stout 18 Do Do Do Do Do Do
24 Samuel Wilson 25 Do Do Do Do Do Do
25 John M. Watson 21 Do Do Do Do Do Do Absent without leave
26 Josias F. Wheat 19 Do Do Do Do Do Do
27 James Pierce 55 Do Do Do Do Do Do
28 John Leahon 22 Do Do Do Do Do Do
29 James Jackson 47 Do Do Do Do Do Do
30 Samuel F. Moore 36 Do Do Do Do Do Do
31 A.H. Latimer 28 Do Do Do Do Do Do Appointed 2nd sergeant in place of Wm. H. Hopkins
32 Henry R. Latimer 19 Do Do Do Do Do Do on 13th Sept
33 Samuel Gragg 27 Do Do Do Do Do Do Absent sick with Lieut Clark
34 George H. Bagby 32 Do Do Do Do Do Do
35 Jacob Gragg 24 Do Do Do Do Do Do Absent sick with Lieut Clark
36 Andrew S. Beard 22 Do Do Do Do Do Do
37 A.C. Peck 36 Do Do Do Do Do Do
38 G.H. Dobbins
39 David Hutson 22 Nacogdoches 30th July Do Do Deserted on the 4th Sept
40 John S. Campbell 24 Sulphurfork 14th July 1836 Do Do
41 Johnathan Hopkins 47 Prairie Do Do Do Do
42 John McCoy 24 Do Do Do Do Do Do
43 Mausel W. Matthews 28 Do Do Do Do Do Do On express by order of Genl. Houston
44 James Box 40 Do Do Do Do Do Do do do do
45 B. Ballard 36 Do Do Do Do Do Do Absent without leave
46 Saml. Ritchie 24 Do Do Do Do Do Do Left with the sick
47 James Ritchie 24 Do Do Do Do Do Do Left sick at Nacogdoches
48 David Clark 20 Do Do Do Do Do Do do do do
49 Benj. Clark 18 Do Do Do Do Do Do do do do
50 B.A. Ausbon 18 Do Do Do Do Do Do Absent without leave
51 Robt. Wheat 17 Do Do Do Do Do Do do do do
52 Wm. Edminson 35 Do Do Do Do Do Do do do do
53 Levander Leach 24 Do Do Do Do Do Do do do do
54 Henry Martin 30 Do Do Do Do Do Do do do do
55 Wm. King 29 Do Do Do Do Do Do
56 John W. Massie 28 Do Do Do Do Do Do
I do hereby certify that the above muster roll is correct to the best of my knowledge Wm. Becknell Capt
(signature)[1]
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Transcription Notes:
Hand-drawn muster roll form.
[1] His signature, same as signature on back of Republic Debt 4149, 2nd Class, for payment received.
- Transcribed from microfilm [A10] by H.D. Maxey, May 1997.
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